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AFL SuperCoach 2026 | The Panic Room | Round 6

Season 4, Ep. 78

The AFL SuperCoach Panic Room is here to help you make the right calls before the R6 lockout.


This show is all about last-minute AFL SuperCoach strategy. As soon as teams are named we break down the biggest SuperCoach implications so you know exactly what to do with your side before the round begins.


We focus on the players named in the teams, potential role changes, and which players could become must-have SuperCoach options based on their position, opportunity and scoring potential. If a rookie gets named, a premium shifts roles, or a mid-price player suddenly becomes relevant, we’ll cover it in the Panic Room.


Each episode will analyse:


• AFL SuperCoach team announcements

• Key players named and omitted

• Role changes that impact SuperCoach scoring

• Rookie selections and cash generation options

• Late SuperCoach strategy before lockout

• Trade decisions and last-minute team structure adjustments


If you want an edge in AFL SuperCoach 2026, this is the show that helps you react quickly to team news and make smarter strategic decisions before the round starts.


Subscribe for weekly AFL SuperCoach analysis, team previews, POD watch, breakouts and league-winning strategy.

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00:00 Intro – Welcome to the Panic Room (Round 6 Chaos)

00:42 Guest lineup revealed (Deadly + Trane return)

01:41 What we’re covering tonight (teams, trades, rookies)

01:53 Sponsor shoutout – Stromcrete

02:16 Carlton vs Collingwood – Daicos 100th game preview

03:01 Is Nick Daicos a must VC tonight?

03:39 Collingwood SuperCoach targets (buy/avoid)

04:21 Carlton SuperCoach options (Walsh, Newman)

05:23 Rookie watch + Jagger Smith discussion

06:19 Geelong vs Bulldogs – team changes & key ins

07:38 Bailey Smith vs Max Holmes debate

08:21 Bulldogs midfield impact (Libba return)

09:04 Is Bailey Dale now a value buy?

10:12 Bruhn breakout + hold discussion

10:37 Sydney vs GWS – Grundy VC alert

11:38 Grundy vs Madden matchup breakdown

12:11 Sydney SuperCoach options (Heeney, McInerney, Warner)

13:59 Best cheap forward options this week

15:46 Gold Coast vs Essendon – Trane takeover

17:25 Suns midfield + Took Miller role change

18:59 Archie Roberts + rookie downgrade options

20:19 Hawks vs Port – key ins/outs + Butters watch

21:56 Conor Macdonald & forward options

23:09 Saints vs Crows – injuries, tags & role changes

25:50 Rory Laird, Rankine & Adelaide scoring potential

29:15 North vs Richmond – captaincy goldmine?

30:31 Harry Sheezel captaincy discussion

33:46 Melbourne vs Brisbane – Zorko out impact

35:01 Dunkley + McCluggage buy window

36:44 Best forward trade-in this week (Zach Bailey)

37:35 West Coast vs Fremantle – Derby preview

38:43 Bailey Williams trap or value?

40:14 Luke Jackson captaincy shout

41:02 Q&A segment begins

41:41 Trade advice – Bailey, Edwards, rookies

42:40 Is Dan Houston a sell?

43:37 Captaincy options ranked

44:45 Parker vs Daicos debate

45:52 Late-round captain plays (Sheezel, Gawn, Holmes)

47:16 Funny story + wrap up

48:06 Discord, Patreon & community plug

48:50 Final message + mental health reminder

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